Canon imagePROGRAF TM-240 Online Manual

Loading Sheets in the Printer
Check 4
Is the Print head height set too low?
Set Paper thickness (head height) in the touch screen menu to the value higher than the current one.
Changing the Print Head Height
Check 5
Is the paper thick, or a type that curls easily or is prone to buckling after
absorbing ink?
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If using paper-based printing material such as Heavyweight Coated Paper, set Transport unit vacuum•
strength in the touch screen menu to Medium-strong or Strong.
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If using film-based printing material such as CAD Tracing Paper, set the Transport unit vacuum strength
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in the touch screen menu to Standard, Medium-strong, or Strong.
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If using paper thinner than 0.004 inches (0.1 mm), set Transport unit vacuum strength in the touch
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screen menu to Weak.
If that does not resolve the problem, increase the Paper thickness (head height) setting in the touch screen
menu.
Adjusting Vacuum Strength
Changing the Print Head Height
Check 6
Does the paper have a strong curl at the front edge or is it buckled?
Set Cutting mode in the touch screen menu to User cut, and set leading edge detection to Do not detect.
To keep track of the amount of roll paper remaining, set Manage remaining roll amount to Auto estimate or
Disable before loading the roll paper, and then restore the setting of Manage remaining roll amount to Auto
estimate or Barcodes after the roll paper is loaded.
In addition, set Media type selection method to Manual or Use current media type.
Specifying the Cutting Method for Rolls
Keeping Track of the Amount of Roll Paper Left
Check 7
If you are using plain paper, changing the settings from the printer driver may
improve the print results.
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For the Easy Settings
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Set Print Target to Photo (Color) or Poster.
Printing By Setting Print Purpose
• For the Advanced Settings•
Select Image in Print Priority.
Printing Using Detailed Setting Mode
Check 8
If you are using rolls, are you using the recommended paper and
recommended environment?
Using rolls or environments other than those recommended, may result in increased curl and rubbing of the print
head. Use the recommended paper and recommended environment.
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Canon imagePROGRAF TM-240 Specifications

General

Color	Yes
Printing colors	Pigment black, Pigment cyan, Pigment magenta, Pigment matte black, Pigment yellow
Print technology	Inkjet
Maximum resolution	2400 x 1200 DPI
Print head nozzles	15360
Number of print cartridges	5
Page description languages	CALS G4, HP-GL/2, HP-RTL, JPEG
Media thickness	0.07 - 0.8 mm
Print margin roll	20 mm
Maximum print size	A1 (594 x 841 mm)
Maximum roll width	610 mm
Maximum roll length	18 m
Maximum roll diameter	150 mm
Paper tray media types	Cut sheet, Roll
Print margin cut-sheet	20, 31, 3 mm
Borderless printing media sizes	A1, A2, A3, A3+, B2, B4
USB connector	USB Type-B
Ethernet LAN data rates	10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s
Mobile printing technologies	Apple AirPrint
AC input voltage	100 - 240 V
AC input frequency	50 - 60 Hz
Power consumption (off)	0.1 W
Power consumption (sleep)	2.2 W
Power consumption (typical)	59 W
Operating temperature (T-T)	15 - 30 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)	10 - 80 %
Sustainability certificates	CE, UKCA
Control type	Touch
Product color	Black, Grey
Display diagonal	4.3 \
Sound pressure level (standby)	35 dB
Sound pressure level (printing)	39 dB
Mac operating systems supported	Mac OS X 11.0 Big Sur, Mac OS X 12.0 Monterey, Mac OS X 13.0 Ventura
Windows operating systems supported	Windows 10, Windows 11, Windows 7, Windows 8.1

Weight and Dimensions

Depth	748 mm
Width	978 mm
Height	439 mm